Scottish Children’s Book Awards shortlist
2012 SCOTTISH CHILDREN’S BOOK AWARDS ~ SHORTLIST ANNOUNCEMENT Run by Scottish Book Trust in partnership with Creative Scotland, the Scottish Children’s Book Awards are Scotland’s largest children’s...
View ArticleOur Author Directory
We may be a little biased, but we believe nothing gets pupils more fired up about reading and writing than a visit from an author. And we’re not alone – librarians and teachers all across the country...
View ArticleStart the Story 3
Welcome to the third issue of Start the Story Magazine, and as you’ll notice, things have changed around these parts. Following discussions with our subscribers we’ve decided to ditch the PDF magazine...
View ArticleFree Panto Script!
With this issue of Start The Story, subscribers get a FREE pantomime script - Aladdin - written especially by one of your co-editors, Tommy Donbavand. In addition to his children’s books, Tommy has...
View ArticleScotland’s First Patron of Reading
Nicola Morgan Multi‐award winning author, Nicola Morgan, has just become Scotland’s first Patron of Reading. The new scheme is the brainchild of Tim Redgrave, dynamic Head of a school in Wales and...
View ArticleFleur Hitchcock’s Story Adventure
Hot Key Books has launched ‘Fleur Hitchcock’s Story Adventure’, a free interactive writing project running between 21 January and 13 May 2013 aimed at children aged 7-11 years, to help author Fleur...
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